Application Support Engineer & Sage X3

Thebusinessyear; Bristol; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A global technology company is looking for an Application Support Engineer for Sage X3 in Bristol. This role involves monitoring and enhancing the performance of the Sage X3 ERP system, providing technical support to users, and managing system upgrades. The ideal candidate should have proven experience in ERP system administration, excellent problem-solving skills, and the ability to communicate effectively with stakeholders. A commitment to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace is also emphasized.

Benefits

Contributory Pension Scheme

Private Medical Insurance

33 days Annual Leave

Qualifications

• Proven experience in ERP system administration, particularly Sage X3.
• Strong knowledge of Sage X3 functionalities and integrations.
• Ability to manage and prioritize tasks in a dynamic environment.

Responsibilities

• Monitor system performance and troubleshoot issues.
• Manage integration and upgrades of the Sage X3 ERP system.
• Provide technical support and training to end users.

Skills

Sage X3 administration

Communication skills

Problem-solving

Stakeholder management

Technical aptitude

Tools

SQL

OpenShift

Jenkins

Job description

Application Support Engineer – Sage X3LeidosBristol**Description**# **Application Support Engineer – Sage X3****Programme**: LCST (Logistics Commodities & Services Transformation)**Location:**Bristol**Join our UK Team who are committed to a Mission!..****Role Overview:**Working within the IS Operations Application Support team, the role will sit alongside system analysts and engineers, overseeing and managing the Sage X3 ERP system of the LCST programme.Your key responsibility will be to ensure the system is functioning effectively, and provide support to end users, while also handling upgrades, troubleshooting, and configuration tasks.**Duties and Responsibilities:*** Operating as part of our third line support team to triage issues and either resolve or work with Developers on a path to resolution* Manage and maintain the Sage X3 ERP system* Monitor system performance and troubleshoot any issues, ensuring minimal disruptions and optimal performance* Provide guidance on user access and permissions within the Sage X3 environment* Configure Sage X3 to meet business requirements, including setup of modules, workflows, and user preferences* Manage integration with other systems and applications* Plan and execute upgrades, patches, and maintenance schedules for the Sage X3 system* Provide technical support to users, addressing queries and resolving issues related to the Sage X3 system* Providing training and user manuals for the current solution* Coordinate with internal stakeholders to identify and document system requirements* Provide periodic reports on system performance, updates, and issues to management* Flexible to take on additional infrastructure and technical responsibilities as deemed necessary.**Skills Required:*** Proven experience as a Sage X3 administrator or in a similar ERP system administration role* Strong knowledge of Sage X3 functionalities, modules, and integrations* Excellent communication skills* Strong technical aptitude* Methodical and logical problem solver for resolving complex problems, determining improvement opportunities and implementing resolutions* Effectively manages time to meet deadlines amidst periodic interruptions* Good stakeholder management, technical execution and attention to detail* Self-starter / self-motivated and able to work with minimal supervision* Excellent written and verbal communication skills - expect to liaise closely with others and write documentation**Skills Desired:*** SQL query writing skills to interrogate databases* Understanding of Logistics and supply chain management working with Enterprise resource planning applications* Working knowledge of ITIL framework and Experience of working in an agile environment* Experience working in restricted or complicated environments* Working understanding of maintenance on both Linux and windows based operating systems within a Cloud Environment* Previous experience working with automation (OpenShift, ansible, docker, Jenkins etc)**Clearance Requirements:*** Pre-screening to Start BPSS* Clearance for Role SC**Reinvent yourself at Leidos UK! Uncover your potential by becoming a member of our team...****What we do for you:** At Leidos we are PASSIONATE about customer success, UNITED as a team and INSPIRED to make a difference. We offer meaningful and engaging careers, a collaborative culture, and support for your career goals, all while nurturing a healthy work-life balance. We provide an employment package that attracts, develops and retains only the best in talent. Our reward scheme includes: • Contributory Pension Scheme • Private Medical Insurance • 33 days Annual Leave (including public and privilege holidays) • Access to Flexible benefits (including life assurance, health schemes, gym memberships, annual buy and sell holidays and a cycle to work scheme)•**Commitment to Diversity:**We welcome applications from every part of the community and are committed to a truly diverse and inclusive culture. We foster a sense of belonging, welcoming all perspectives and contributions, and providing equal access to opportunities and resources for everyone.If you have a disability or need any reasonable adjustments during the application and selection stages please let us know, and we will respond in a way that best fits your needs.**Who We Are:**Thefor the UK Ministry of Defence is a critical effort to enhance and improve the UK’s defence supply chain. The programme provides essential services such as storage and distribution for the MOD's materiel, including a global freight service and the procurement and inventory management of 70,000 commodity NATO Stock Number (NSNs).Working together as Team Leidos we are helping to transform the UK's defence supply chain by providing an integration of a complex mixture of services, at low risk, using a modern suite of systems that will deliver one version of the truth. For the first time, the MOD will see the whole picture, as it is happening.**What Makes Us Different:****Purpose:**you can use your passion and abilities at Leidos to keep the people you care about safe. We are at the forefront of machine learning, AI, cyber security and solutions. Using your skills in the technology frontline by helping to build a safer world. You can*inspire*change.**Collaboration:**having*flexibility*to do your job is one of our core benefits, enabling you to become part of our extraordinary team. We have been empowering our people to work flexibly for years. Whether you work from home, the office or on customer sites, we will give you the digital tools and the flexibility to work smarter and align your needs andours.**People:**Leidos*empowers*people from every background to be themselves and gives you the tools to learn new skills by*enabling growth**whilst developing*. We believe that extraordinary people need opportunities to grow, to*be inspired*and to inspire others. At Leidos, we invest in technical academies, career rotations and a career development plans that enhance your future.## ## **Original Posting Date:**2025-01-21While subject to change based on business needs, Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above.## **Pay Range:**The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.#Remote